Lot n° 32

BORELLI, Giovanni Alfonso. Euclide rinnovato.Bologna, Gio. Battista Ferroni, 1663

Estimation : Start Price 1 000 €
Description
small 8vo, mm. 160x190; contemporary full calf vellum, title in gold on the back, red edges; pp. 32, including Half-title and Title page, 310, 2; many geometric engravins inside the text. Ancient signature of belonging in the Title page.

RAREFIRST EDITION IN ITALIAN. Important work translated by the same Borelli in collaboration with Domenico Magni. DBI: "The Euclides Restitutus wanted to be both a summary and a clarification of the text of the Elements; it is a job that gives inspiration to new research directions ... The points at which the Borelli opens new perspectives are the examination of Euclid's fifth postulate, or parallel postulate, and the theory of proportions. "Riccardi" rare ".

D.B.I., XII, p. 546; Riccardi, I, 158-2.2; Riccardi, Bibl. Euclidean, p. 442.

Condition Report: Fine specimen. Il lotto viene venduto provvisto di licenza d'esportazione.THE LOT IS OFFERED WITH A VALID EXPORT LICENCE
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